Mr. Perl, a General Partner, has more than 12 years of investing experience, focused primarily on early-stage information technology companies. He led BV investments in iLumin Software (sold to Computer Associates), Era (sold to SRA International), Millennium Pharmacy Systems and Zenoss.
Mr. Perl joined Intersouth Partners in 1997 as a member of the third class of Kauffman Fellows. In 1999, he became a Partner. He was responsible for the sourcing, due diligence, structuring and negotiation of more than a dozen early stage investments, including several highly successful companies. He is also a past Board Member of the North Carolina Council for Entrepreneurial Development.
From 1991 to 1995, Mr. Perl was the Director of Washington Operations for IICC, a placement agent, where he was responsible for a variety of consulting arrangements with both investment management firms and venture backed companies. Prior to joining IICC, Mr. Perl was in the management development program at American Security Bank (now BofA).
Mr. Perl holds an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College (1997) and a BA (magna cum laude) in classical history from Tufts University (1988).
